Goa, April 24 -- The poet is a complex creature. He or she may simply be the creator who writes poems or may also perform their art to an audience. They can present complex ideas that can create a storm in society. In the Goa of today with its myriad problems that are too obvious to ignore, the intellectual class have been presenting their thoughts at regular intervals by way of the various media, novels or the theatre. Now a book of poems by Bernedita Pinto has hit the stands. Called 'Our Goa- So full of Sunshine and Splendour' it is a book of 55 poems on various subjects in which Goa stars.

When asked what prompted her to write the book of poems, Bernedita said she had a passion for writing since her childhood. This book she said was d...